Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southeast China on the South China Sea east-northeast of Hong Kong.
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- noun A
city inGuangdong province ,China .
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Examples
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Billionaire Li Ka-shing donated income to emanate a University in Shantou in South China.
Batin Itam: The Li Blood Line admin 2009
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Billionaire Li Ka-shing donated income to emanate a University in Shantou in South China.
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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I was born in a small Chinese city called Shantou, near Guangzhou in Southern
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Q3 2010 Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha 2010
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Payne was tested again that year, just before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, when she swam in a race down the Xin Jinhe river in Shantou, China.
Keri-Anne Payne on the perils of the long-distance Olympic swimmer 2011
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Joseph Huang Bingzhang was thrown out of the church just two days after he was ordained without papal approval as bishop of Shantou.
Vatican excommunicates bishop ordained by Chinese state 2011
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The city of Shantou on the northeast coast is notorious for copying products made in foreign-invested factories.21 The cultural fakery also applies to art.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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“Because otherwise someone will smuggle out a model and then a factory in Shantou will be producing rip-off copies within days.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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“Because otherwise someone will smuggle out a model and then a factory in Shantou will be producing rip-off copies within days.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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The city of Shantou on the northeast coast is notorious for copying products made in foreign-invested factories.21 The cultural fakery also applies to art.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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“Because otherwise someone will smuggle out a model and then a factory in Shantou will be producing rip-off copies within days.”
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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